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Eli Lilly: Medicare to Fully Cover Alzheimer’s Drugs

The fight against Alzheimer’s disease is like an intense game of chess. Eli Lilly and Co, a major player in the healthcare industry, believes that Medicare, the U.S. health plan, will soon change its strict coverage limits on new Alzheimer’s drugs. This exciting development comes as more evidence mounts on the effectiveness of these medications […]

Published on April 21, 2023

Used Early, Drug Might Delay MS Symptom Onset

Imagine you’re driving a car and suddenly you feel a strange sensation in your head. You go to the doctor for an MRI brain scan and they discover something concerning. It turns out that these mysterious lesions on your brain are early signs of multiple sclerosis (MS). Don’t panic! Doctors have found a potential solution […]

Published on April 21, 2023

Sleep Med Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered that taking a specific sleep medication, suvorexant, may help prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. They conducted a preliminary study and found that participants who took this sleeping pill showed promising results. It’s like putting on an extra layer of protection during a […]

Published on April 21, 2023